Invertebrate Zoology 57403: Cryptolaria elegans

Sombrero Key
Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida
1 May 1868
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Identifications

Cryptolaria elegans Allman, 1877

Animalia Cnidaria Hydrozoa Hydroida Lafoeidae Cryptolaria elegans

Identified by George J. Allman in 1877
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Allman 1877, Page 20, Syntype of Cryptolaria elegans

Pl. XIV. Figs. 1, 2

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Media Details
MCZ Memoirs Vol. V no. 2

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Atlantic Ocean
Country:	United States
State/Province:	Florida
Specific Locality:	Sombrero Key
Verbatim Locality:	Sombrero Key, Florida reef
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Depth:	152 fms
Coordinates:	24° 18´ 0´´ N 80° 58´ 30´´ W (Datum: unknown)
	[no agent data]; 1868-05-01; Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith
Collecting Date:	1 May 1868

Collectors

Steamer Bibb

US Coast Survey, 1867-1871

Identifiers

station number: 10P

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
fragment (70% ethanol)	poor	unknown	0	only fragments

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